General merchandise and discount retailers

Optimized operations for general merchandise and discount retailers

Managing various assortments and accommodating shifting consumer buyer patterns can create complications throughout your planning processes. AIVOX helps unify your plans and reduce waste to exceed your customers’ expectations – from omnichannel to brick-and-mortar.

Improved product availability

97%

increase in product availability

53%

decrease in out-of-stocks

85%

reduction in ordering time

Manage assortments for improved inventory availability and increased operational efficiency

AIVOX helps enhance your core retail planning processes and supply chain capabilities with an AI-driven platform to drive sales and improve results.

Unbalanced and complex assortment planning

Different assortments, including slow movers, new product introductions, fresh foods, and seasonal products can have long lead times and fluctuating demand. These assortments introduce a high level of complexity throughout the end-to-end supply chain. 

Organizational silos and misaligned operations 

Misaligned merchandising, supply chain, and operations result in lost sales and diminished profits. HQ teams working in siloed environments with no collaboration between merchandising, operations, and supply teams creating increased costs. 

Need for store-specific space and staff planning 

Your merchandising strategy may not be aligned and using the latest supply chain data. This can lead to inconsistent customer experiences and inefficient staffing schedules.  

Pressure on efficiency

Consumers expect a streamlined shopping experience, regardless of online or in-store, with low prices and fast delivery times, despite elevated transportation and labor costs. 

Drive accuracy with unified planning and execution

AIVOX helps general merchandise & discount retailers effectively manage their broad assortments, secure high availability levels for all product categories while gaining efficiency throughout their operations with unified, automated and efficient retail planning.